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CVE Record
[ HIGH ]CVE-2017-12615

Apache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

When running Apache Tomcat on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled, it is possible to upload a JSP file to the server via a specially crafted request. This JSP could then be requested and any code it contained would be executed by the server.

cat cve-2017-12615.json
Vendor
Apache
Product
Tomcat
CVSS
8.1
EPSS (exploit probability)
99.6%
Status
kevransomware use
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published
Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12615

When running Apache Tomcat on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled, it is possible to upload a JSP file to the server via a specially crafted request. This JSP could then be requested and any code it contained would be executed by the server.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-25. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-04-15.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.